Name/Title
Adlake Train Track Switch Lock From Depot AtticEntry/Object ID
1975.4.4Description
This is a metal Adlake-brand train track switch lock with chain attached. It was used to lock switch outside on the track so no one else came by a changed it. From Colorado & Southern Railroad. Patent # 204048. The lock measures 3.5" (h) x 3" (w) x 0.75" (d). The chain has 10 links and measures 9" (l).
A UP key opened the lock. Maybe it is not C&S? 01/02/2018Collection
Permanent CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
LockNomenclature Sub-Class
Hydraulic StructuresNomenclature Class
StructuresNomenclature Category
Category 01: Built Environment ObjectsSearch Terms
Broomfield DepotProvenance
Notes
Misc items found in the attic of depot after it was moved to the new site.